Fixture Summaries

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U18 Premier League - South • Sat 06 Dec 2025 · 11:00 GMT

Southampton U18 vs Reading U18

Venue: Staplewood Training Ground

Get ready for a thrilling matchup at the Staplewood Training Ground as Southampton U18 takes on Reading U18 in the U18 Premier League - South. The Saints have been in impressive form, and are projected to win this Saturday.

Looking at recent head-to-head results, it’s clear that Southampton U18 has the upper hand,. In their last meeting,, they secured a convincing 3-0 win over Reading U18. The Saints have also shown their ability to score goals,, against their opponents with a 9-0 thrashing of Reading U18 just over a year ago.

Tactically, the home side will look to build on their previous success and control the game’s tempo. They’ll aim to use their home advantage to dictate the flow of the match and limit Reading’s scoring opportunities.

The visitors will be looking to turn their fortunes around after a string of losses against the Saints. They’ll need to find a way to stop Southampton’s attacking threat and find some goals of their own if they want to get something out of this game.

The stats suggest a home win is the most likely outcome, with Southampton U18 having a 45% chance of winning. A draw is also a possibility at the same percentage,, while the visitors have just a10% chance of taking all three points.

Expect some goals in this one as well with over 1.5 goals predicted and the home side fancied to score at least three times.

Overall, this match promises to be an exciting encounter with the home side looking to build on their dominant head-to-head record and continue their good form.